Studiocanal announced that Françoise Guyonnet has been appointed CEO Copyrights Group and EVP Kids’ Brands, reporting to Studiocanal’s CEO and Canal+ Group Deputy CEO, Anna Marsh.
Françoise Guyonnet, Executive Managing Director TV Series at Studiocanal, explains what led the company to invest in UK production house Birdie Pictures and describes the evolving approach to drama shows.
For its first project, the duo has optioned the rights to new novel "The Mysterious Case Of The Alperton Angels," by best-selling author, Janice Hallett, for a mystery thriller.
The development of the catalog containing both, scripted and non-scripted content will kick off with a series based on the graphic novel "Sadboi" by Berliac.